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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in online learning are enabling people all around the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Micronesia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants would like to better perceive these open education endeavours. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Lecturers want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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